Day 40 of 54 Stay safe at home
Three answers per commenter till 6 PM(Annotations compulsory)
Please submit all your answers in one comment.
ACROSS
1 Dancing unclothed rock non-stop (5,3,5)
8 Chewed half finger after Christie’s initial suspense thriller (11)
9 Look in this one for standard quality (3)
11 Budget of company manages money outside (7)
12 Talk show host to perform North American variety (7)
13 Selectively reject call of timekeeper (7)
15 On the way to resolve that endless pain (2,1,4)
17 Forced to model in dim mixed environment (7)
19 Falls for one Indian tune in rewind (7)
21 Operated in reverse rank? Report (7)
23 A lanky sailor goes in to dance here (2,1,4)
24 Leading star she remained evenly for a very long time (3)
25 I am on fighter plane quota for entry (11)
26 New beginnings from green revolution and electronic supplies (13)
DOWN
1 Incomprehensible and complex, like this puzzle? Not really! (6,7)
2 Bend in reverse taking grain for magical horse (7)
3 Flowers whch “flash upon that inward eye!” (9)
4 Chief youth leader is strong (5)
5 Simba held at the zoo perhaps (5,4)
6 Working over decay I left fleeing without article (2,3)
7 A shrink conjures Hindu god (7)
10 Exhausted leader rules from power carriers (8,5)
14 Adam’s line reproduced by Don Juan perhaps (6,3)
16 One would call a stubborn uncompromising individual this (2,7)
18 Associate to give up corner right (7)
20 Gaming venue Ah! Money husband left twice in and got nothing (1,6)
22 Mimicking a jingle (5)
23 Aryan German contained wrath (5)
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23d AN GER (T)
ReplyDeleteRam once again setting the ball rolling! 😊
Delete1A: ROUND THE CLOCK...(unclothed rock)*
ReplyDelete14d LADIES MAN*
ReplyDelete7D KRISHNA*
ReplyDelete17A: IMPOSED...(POSE) in DIM*
ReplyDelete20d A CASINO gaming venue; {Ah} {CASh} {IN} {O}
ReplyDelete8Ac CLIFFHANGER {C(-hewed)}{Half Finger}*
ReplyDelete8Ac Anno {Half finger}*{C(hristie)}
Delete8A: CLIFFHANGER..(HALF FINGER C)*
ReplyDeleteIt's not a total anagram
Delete2D UNICORN
ReplyDeleteBEND = U
IN REVERSE = NI
GRAIN = CORN
Def magical horse
1A ROUND THE CLOCK (UNCLOTHED ROCK)*
ReplyDelete1D ROCKET SCIENCE CD
8A CLIFFHANGER C+(HALF FINGER)*
22D: Replacement for 8A,
ReplyDelete22D: A (PING)
24 ac
ReplyDeleteEON : very long time
Leading star (she): heroine
Evenly, EON
2Dn UNICORN - {U(IN<=}{CORN}
ReplyDelete3D DAFFODILS
ReplyDelete"They flash upon that inward eye"
This is a line in the famous poem by W WORDSWORTH
Making up for 2 repeats:
ReplyDelete5d CAGED LION CD
12A DO NA HUE
4Dn HEADY - {Head}{Y}
ReplyDelete4D: HEADY {HEAD}{Y}
ReplyDelete11: ECONOMY {CO}IN {MONEY}*
7D: KRISHNA {A+SHRINK}*
6dn
ReplyDeleteON RUN: ( fleeing without article): on the run - the
Working: on
Decay: ruin - i(I left)
ON RUN
3 Dn DAFFODILS (Wordsworth)
ReplyDeleteSubstituting for repeats:
ReplyDelete25A: IMMIGRATION {IM}{MIG}{RATION}
21A: NARRAGE {RAN<--}{RATE}
Typo: please read NARRATE (21A)
Delete18D PARTNER
ReplyDeletegive up = PART
corner = NE
right = R
Def for Associate
In place of 2Dn
ReplyDelete10Dn OVERHEAD LINES - {Over}{Head}{Lines}
9a - ISO ---->[T]
ReplyDelete7D - A shrink = KRISHNA *
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Delete14D is incorrect
Delete14d...Adams Line = Ladies Man*
Delete9 acros: ISO= Indian Standard Organisation.Standard quality. contained in THiso.
ReplyDelete23 across: AT A MALL - a lanky sailor- a TALL+M from mariner or sailor
23A is wrong
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DeleteI noticed after posting. Stand corrected.
Delete26A Regenerations Green* + e + rations
ReplyDelete23A At a ball A T(ab)all
15A In a path {tha(-t)pain}*
26ac
ReplyDeleteREGENERATIONS
Green anagram : regen
Electronic : e
Supplies: rations
REGEN E RATIONS
REGENERATIONS: new beginnings
ReplyDelete11 across E(CO)NOMY*
ReplyDelete5 down CAGED LION (CD)
ReplyDeleteAt last I find one to solve!
ReplyDelete13Ac SUNDIAL {SPURN - PR}{DIAL}
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ReplyDeleteAll done and dusted by 11:30 am. This was the quickest finish I think!
ReplyDeleteyes MB. abs. right. Due to lock-down all participated. but few regular commentors are missing today.....
DeleteIs 16D solved? Check please
ReplyDeleteOops! Sorry. An overzicht.
DeleteThanks , Novice. I liked the long phrases formation
ReplyDeletethanks for solving
Delete16D AN ADAMANT (CD)
ReplyDeleteThanks to all solvers for solving and completing the grid very fast. Not 1 down after all...thanks colonel for hosting the grid.
ReplyDeleteNo, it wasn't 1dn but simple, elegant and quite enjoyable. I didn't post my solutions earlier fearing oft repeated duplications! 😊
DeletePuzzles are too interesting. esp.2D, 24 & 25AC.
DeleteSpecial Thanks to Col & Novice. Happy Sunday...BTW, Tomorrow on wards we will back to duty @ Bhilai-Chhattisgargh.
Thanks for the special Ramesh
ReplyDeleteMy pleasure sir. Grateful for your support and hosting.
DeleteEnjoyed today's puzzle. Thanks
ReplyDelete+1,though missed participation.
ReplyDeleteSo were others like Srinidhi, Sree Sree (Prasad), KKR etc.
DeleteGreat clues Novice. Could not keep up with the race to post solutions.
ReplyDelete